Cultivars
'Bronze King'
This shrub grows to 2m (6ft) tall with dark green leaves suffused in bronze up to 15mm (⅝in) long. It produces abundant red fruit. 

'Bronze Knight'
This erect shrub grows to 2.4m (7ft) tall with a slightly open habit and bronze-coloured leaves that are up to 45mm (1¾in) long.

'Bronze Lady'
This twiggy shrub grows to 3m (10ft) tall with strong bronze coloured obovate to oblong leaves up to 40mm (1⅝in) long. It produces bright red fruit. 

'Cheesemanii'
This natural hybrid shrub grows to 3.6m (12ft) tall with zigzag-shaped branches forming a compact habit. It has glossy dark green oblanceolate to elliptical-oblong leaves up to 40mm (1⅝in) long by 12mm (½in) wide. 

The bright yellow flowers are up to 12mm (½in) wide appearing in small panicles or solitary during spring.  It produces abundant red fruit to 7mm (¼in) wide. It is planted in parks and gardens as a specimen or trimmed to form a hedge tolerating a dry windy position.

'Frosted Chocolate'
This vigorous shrub grows to 3m (10ft) tall with brownish-bronze leaves that become darker during cold weather and are up to 50mm (2in) long. It is regarded as the best performing of the bronze coloured leaf forms and is suitable for coastal or inland regions.

'Linearis'
This vigorous upright shrub grows to 3.6m (12ft) tall with glossy dark green leaves up to 40mm (1⅝in) long. 

'Red Wonder'
This vigorous shrub grows to 2.4m (7ft) tall with green with a bronze-green base obovate to elliptical leaves up to 45mm (1¾in) long. It produces abundant bright red fruit that is a feature of the plant. 

'Sun Splash'
This shrub grows to 1.5m (5ft) tall with broad green leaves with yellow margins up to 40mm (1⅝in) long. It is planted in garden borders for colour contrast.

'Yellow Wonder'
This vigorous shrub forms a densely branched habit grows to 2.4m (7ft) tall with dark green elliptical to oblanceolate leaves up to 50mm (2in) long. It produces abundant yellow fruit that is a feature of the plant.